Zucchini & Basil Olive Oil Pasta Bowl
This simple pasta bowl is designed to support anti-inflammatory balance through gentle, familiar ingredients.
Soft, aromatic, and satisfying, it offers comfort while remaining easy to digest.
A minimalist meal that brings calm and nourishment.
Recipe Info
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Prep Notes: Choose small pasta shapes for better texture and easier digestion.
Why this recipe works
Zucchini provides hydration and gentle fiber, while olive oil and basil offer anti-inflammatory compounds.
Pasta adds grounding carbohydrates that support energy and satiety without overwhelming digestion.
Wellness Goals Supported
This recipe is part of a structured system designed to simplify meals and support daily energy.
Ingredients
- ½ cup cooked pasta (small shape)
- 2 cups zucchini, sliced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Fresh basil, chopped
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package instructions and drain.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add zucchini and cook gently until soft.
- Season lightly with salt and pepper.
- Add cooked pasta and toss gently.
- Finish with fresh basil before serving.
Functional Upgrades
- Add pine nuts for texture and healthy fats
- Add grated parmesan or nutritional yeast
- Add a spoon of ricotta for extra softness
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